| Alice Munro Contributor(s): Howells, Coral (Author) |
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ISBN: 0719045592 ISBN-13: 9780719045592 Publisher: Manchester University Press OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 1998 Annotation: Alice Munro--Canada's greatest short story writer--creates women's narratives full of silent female knowledge, secrecy, and fascination with local gossip and scandal. This first full-length study of Munro's work explores the appeal of her fictional depictions of small-town Canadian life with their precise attention to social surfaces. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Women Authors - Literary Criticism | Canadian - Literary Criticism | Modern - 20th Century |
| Dewey: 813.54 |
| LCCN: 98-18302 |
| Series: Contemporary World Writers |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.1" W x 7.9" (0.50 lbs) 208 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is the first full-length study of Alice Munro's work to be published in Britain. Highlights Munro's distinctive storytelling methods where everything becomes both 'touchable and mysterious'. |